Load Bearing Beams

In space, no one can hear Matt and Laci scream at each other
about the movie Alien (1979) [2:40]. Why are these
intergalactic space travelers so blasé about their magical
trip through outer space? What's up with Jonesy the cat? Will
protocol save us all in the end? Will anybody back on Earth miss
the crew members of...

Like many born in the 1980s, Laci is (or
was) a big fan of Steven Spielberg's "Hook" (1991) [02:35]. Matt
saw it when he was four years old and is revisiting it for the
first time. Does the movie hold up? Find out the answer to that and
hear unparalleled insight into such
fascinating topics as: (1) Did Julia Roberts...

In the debut episode, Laci and Matt discuss the concept of
load-bearing-beam movies, and then do a deep dive into their first
selections. Matt chooses "Star Wars" (1977) [4:22] and Laci chooses
"Dirty Dancing" (1987) [52:50]. Many important issues are tackled,
including why the original "Star Wars" movie should only...

About the Podcast

A movie podcast about relationships... or a relationship podcast about movies. Married couple Laci Roth and Matt Stokes examine movies they love deeply but which the other hasn't seen or doesn't like. Together they will get to the bottom of whether or not the movies they love so much are actually good.